---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-23-025619"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MFON"
cik: "0001447380"
company_name: "MOBIVITY HOLDINGS CORP."
filed_at: "2023-07-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T00:18:01.303385+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CEO Dennis Becker resigns as CEO and Chairman effective Sept 1, 2023; board seeks successor

## Summary
- Dennis Becker steps down as CEO and Chairman effective September 1, 2023; remains a director.
- Thomas Akin appointed Chairman of the Board effective before next board meeting.
- Board initiates search for new CEO, considering both internal and external candidates.
- Becker expected to continue as non-executive senior advisor on terms to be agreed later.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-23-025619
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MFON
- cik: 0001447380
- company_name: MOBIVITY HOLDINGS CORP.
- filed_at: 2023-07-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1447380/000149315223025619/0001493152-23-025619-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1447380/000149315223025619/form8-k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-23-025619
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-23-025619.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-23-025619.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Thomas Akin was appointed as Chairman of the Board at MOBIVITY HOLDINGS CORP..
  - Action: assume
  - Role: Chairman of the Board
  source text: Thomas Akin, a Director of the Company, will assume the position of Chairman of the Board before the next meeting of the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1447380/000149315223025619/0001493152-23-025619-index.htm
- Executive change
  Dennis Becker departed as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board at MOBIVITY HOLDINGS CORP..
  - Action: resign
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board
  source text: On July 26, 2023, Dennis Becker and the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Mobivity Holdings Corp. (the “Company”) have mutually agreed that Mr. Becker will resign from his position as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, effective as of September 1, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1447380/000149315223025619/0001493152-23-025619-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.